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Program Description

The Latest on Eligibility, Planning, Application, and Appeals

Assisting clients in obtaining Medicaid nursing home coverage is critical to their ability to get access to proper care and improve quality of life. To accomplish it effectively, you need up-to-the-minute information on the changing criteria and on how Medicaid processes applications. This practical updates guide will help you stay current on the process from client intake through post-eligibility issues. Register today!

• Get up to date with the latest Medicaid laws and regulations.
• Review the Medicaid eligibility rules to enhance your asset protection strategies and preparation of Medicaid applications.
• Explore current transfer and protection strategies to qualify clients for Medicaid.
• Pick up pointers for completing Medicaid applications and handling appeals.

Who Should Attend

This intermediate level course will teach attendees how to handle the paralegal duties associated with Medicaid planning. Those who should attend include:

• Paralegals
• Legal Technicians
• Legal Assistants
• Legal Support Staff

Course Content

1. Medicaid Client Intake: Interview, Questionnaire, and File Organization
2. Medicaid Eligibility Criteria Update
3. What's New in Medicaid Asset Planning?
4. Medicaid Application, Fair Hearing, Appeals Procedures Update
5. Post-Eligibility Considerations, Medicaid Payments to Nursing Homes, and Estate Recovery
6. Legal Ethics for Medicaid Paralegals